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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,040,629,268 and 3,060,412,446.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,040,629,268 and 3,060,412,446.75 is: 4,589,821,625.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,040,629,268 : 3,060,412,446.75 = 3,060,412,446.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,040,629,268/3,060,412,446.75 = 3,060,412,446.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,040,629,268x = 3,060,412,446.75 × 3,060,412,446.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,040,629,268x = 9,366,124,344,222,320,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,366,124,344,222,320,640/2,040,629,268
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,589,821,625.66

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